SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FARM BUREAU (EIN 951866353) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1945

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

STEPHEN WALDRON

Phone

8056887479

Tax Period

2024-11-01 to 2025-10-31

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FARM BUREAU, founded in 1945, is a small nonprofit that reported $287K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $267K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS OF THE FARMERS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $167,902

Program Service Revenue $61,393

Investment Income $2,109

Other Revenue $55,373

TOTAL REVENUE $286,777

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $128,961

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $137,547

TOTAL EXPENSES $266,508

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$286,777	$229,645	+0.2%
Expenses	$266,508	$252,599	+0.1%
Net Income	$20,269	$-22,954	-1.9%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
TERESA D BONTRAGER	EXECUTIVE SECRETARY	40.00		$111,853	$0	$111,853
SHELDON BOSIO	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT LAPOINTE	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN MERRILL	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALLEN HOVE	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUNNY BRUCKER	Vice President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CONNOR ROSE	Vice President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW GIBSON	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RUSSELL DOTY	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHEN WALDRON	President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SERGIO ARIAS	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DOUG RIEDY	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BOBBY ALEXANDER	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$286,777	$266,508	$286,078	$20,269
2024	$229,645	$252,599	$286,581	$-22,954
2023	$232,300	$274,231	$324,962	$-41,931
2022	$248,214	$241,806	$378,660	$6,408
2021	$227,362	$249,067	$388,808	$-21,705
2020	$210,500	$256,858	$429,566	$-46,358

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FARM BUREAU